What is cast of murder in coweta county?

"Murder in Coweta County" is a 1983 crime drama television movie directed by Gary Nelson and starring Johnny Cash, Andy Griffith, and Ed Bruce.

  • Johnny Cash played John Wallace, a wealthy landowner in Coweta County, Georgia. This was one of his rare acting roles, and he received critical acclaim for his performance.

  • Andy Griffith portrayed Lamar Potts, the corrupt Sheriff of Coweta County who clashes with John Wallace. Griffith was well-known for his role as Sheriff Andy Taylor in "The Andy Griffith Show," but this was one of his darker and more dramatic performances.

  • Ed Bruce played Willard, one of Lamar Potts' deputies who initially supports Potts' corruption but eventually begins to question his actions. Bruce was a country music singer-songwriter who had several hits in the 1980s.

Other notable cast members included David Ogden Stiers as Judge Harold Green, June Carter Cash (Johnny Cash's wife) as County Clerk, and Earl Hindman as Deputy Riley. The film was based on a real-life murder case that took place in Coweta County, Georgia in 1948. It has since become a cult classic and is praised for its strong performances, gritty atmosphere, and atmospheric direction.